Clallam County

North Olympic Library System to host CreativiTea session

The North Olympic Library will present “CreativiTea: Winter Celebrations Recipe Booklet” from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday. The online crafting session… Continue reading

Suspect charged with string of mailbox thefts

Port Angeles man to be arraigned Friday

TAFY, greenhouse hosting Candy Cane Christmas Cabin

The Answer For Youth and Sprouting Hope Greenhouse are hosting the Candy Cane Christmas Cabin from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesdays… Continue reading

Tidepools Magazine accepting submissions through Jan. 16

Tidepools Magazine is accepting submissions for its 58th edition through Sunday, Jan. 16. Tidepools features art submitted by residents of the North… Continue reading

Volunteer Kirsti Turella helps Desirae Cortez look for just the right toy for her children in 2020 at Toys for Sequim Kids. The Sequim Community Aid sponsored event takes place Dec. 15 at Sequim Prairie Grange. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Toys for Sequim Kids drive seeks donations

Event on Dec. 15 at Sequim Grange

Volunteer Kirsti Turella helps Desirae Cortez look for just the right toy for her children in 2020 at Toys for Sequim Kids. The Sequim Community Aid sponsored event takes place Dec. 15 at Sequim Prairie Grange. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Detective Sgt. Eric Munger of the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office prepares to show a semi-automatic rifle presented in the triple-murder trial of Dennis Marvin Bauer. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)

Trial to last through holiday

Prosecution continues case

Detective Sgt. Eric Munger of the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office prepares to show a semi-automatic rifle presented in the triple-murder trial of Dennis Marvin Bauer. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)
Kenzie Bechtold and Emery Fletcher ride in a gingerbread float created by Melissa Hitzfeld, Sarah Fletcher and Erica Bechtold during the Forks Twinkle Lights Parade on Saturday on Forks Avenue. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

Twinkle lights parade

By Lonnie Archibald For Peninsula Daily News Kenzie Bechtold and Emery Fletcher ride in a gingerbread float created by Melissa Hitzfeld, Sarah Fletcher and Erica… Continue reading

Kenzie Bechtold and Emery Fletcher ride in a gingerbread float created by Melissa Hitzfeld, Sarah Fletcher and Erica Bechtold during the Forks Twinkle Lights Parade on Saturday on Forks Avenue. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Pro-choice supporter Brian Hogan of Port Angeles, left, stands near pro-life supporter Jim Hanley oif 'Sequim across from Planned Parenthood in Port Angeles last week.

Signs outside Planned Parenthood display convictions

Protesters gather in Port Angeles as U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on Mississippi abortion law

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Pro-choice supporter Brian Hogan of Port Angeles, left, stands near pro-life supporter Jim Hanley oif 'Sequim across from Planned Parenthood in Port Angeles last week.

A GROWING CONCERN: A dozen ways to fill winter days

HERE IT IS, December already. Santa is compiling his list to see who has been naughty or nice, and Olympic Peninsula residents and guests are… Continue reading

Capt. Gilbert Bown, circa 1937

BACK WHEN: Life on sea calls to PA-raised sailor

MANY OF US have known young people who are a bit lacking in the motivation department. Quite often, they do not know what they want… Continue reading

Capt. Gilbert Bown, circa 1937
Cherish Cronmiller

Contributions aid change in the way things are

By Cherish Cronmiller OlyCAP executive director “The Way It Is” is a song by Bruce Hornsby and the Range released in 1986. I am a… Continue reading

Cherish Cronmiller

Deck the Docks contest voting to be held Friday

The Port Angeles Yacht Club invites the public to visit the Port Angeles Boat Haven from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday… Continue reading

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Virtual meeting 7:30 a.m. Tuesday via Zoom. This week features 4PA founder Joe DeScala. The Zoom link is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7735803377,… Continue reading

Native plant webinar set Tuesday

The Clallam Conservation District will present “Putting Native Plants to Use on Your Farm” at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Planners from the district… Continue reading

For the 36th time the Port Angeles Firefighters and volunteers along with Santa will be having their Operation Candy Cane. They missed last year because of COVID restrictions so this year they are back with the same desire to help those less fortunate. And this year they have added two days to their campaign. The first six days they will follow their usual path throughout Port Angeles with their siren and music going handing out candy canes in exchange for cans of food or money for the local foot banks. The last two days they will be outside of PA for two nights sitting at Roosevelt school and Dry Creek school for two hours each. 
	ID: Mark Karjalainen checks out the controls of the freshly decorated 1956 Seagrave Fire Engine ready for the return of Operation Candy Cane in 2021.

Operation Candy Cane modified for Port Angeles

The Port Angeles Fire Department will conduct a modified Operation Candy Cane this year. Instead of driving through neighborhoods across the city,… Continue reading

For the 36th time the Port Angeles Firefighters and volunteers along with Santa will be having their Operation Candy Cane. They missed last year because of COVID restrictions so this year they are back with the same desire to help those less fortunate. And this year they have added two days to their campaign. The first six days they will follow their usual path throughout Port Angeles with their siren and music going handing out candy canes in exchange for cans of food or money for the local foot banks. The last two days they will be outside of PA for two nights sitting at Roosevelt school and Dry Creek school for two hours each. 
	ID: Mark Karjalainen checks out the controls of the freshly decorated 1956 Seagrave Fire Engine ready for the return of Operation Candy Cane in 2021.
Allyson Brekke

Port Angeles’ community and economic director resigns

Allyson Brekke, community and economic development director for the City of Port Angeles, has resigned from her role with the city effective… Continue reading

Allyson Brekke

Quileute man sentenced for child sexual assault

A member of the Quileute Tribe has been sentenced to eight years in prison with 30 years of supervised release for abusive sexual… Continue reading